Principal's Welcome

Greetings, and welcome to the Sinking Springs Elementary school website!  Thank you for taking the time to view our school’s website to learn more about the outstanding students, staff, and programs we offer.  

Sinking Springs Elementary School provides students in grades four through six a personalized, challenging, and enjoyable educational experience. Our school, which opened in September 2001, is an exceptional facility with lots of natural light and state-of-the-art technology. 

The Central York School District’s vision is that: ALL learners receive a high-quality, individualized, collaboratively designed educational program that enables them to communicate and contribute effectively in today’s diverse and global community. Our students are provided an ideal learning environment to meet their social, emotional, and academic needs. Sinking Springs Elementary School is a vibrant and engaging community of teachers and learners. We are committed to providing innovative lessons to our students that support our students’ needs as 21st-century learners.

Our faculty is committed to providing educational opportunities through which all students strive to achieve their full potential. At Sinking Springs, we teach and believe in the character traits that create the acronym S.P.I.R.I.T.  These include:

•    S- Self-control
•    P- Pride
•    I- Intelligence
•    R- Respect 
•    I- Inspiration 
•    T- Trust

We believe our relationship with families is an essential component of the child's academic success. Your participation in our school is needed and greatly appreciated! Check out the website often to find information about our current calendar of events, contact numbers, and valuable information related to Sinking Springs Elementary School and the Central York School District.  

Principal, Heather Dick
hdick@cysd.k12.pa.us 

Assistant Principal, Kelsey Zech
kzech@cysd.k12.pa.us